NEW FROM FINISHING LINE PRESS: Wet Season by Connie Hills On SALE: www.finishinglinepress.com/product/wet-... Connie Hills’s debut poetry collection, Wet Season is a crop of juicy riff-driven poems ripe with sensuality, clarity and humor. #family #loss #sex #travel #Buddhism

FLP CHAPBOOK OF THE DAY: IN A PLACE, AT A TIME by Cheryl Howard On SALE: www.finishinglinepress.com/product/in-a... IN A PLACE, AT A TIME is a reflection... #poetry #book #NewMexico #babyboomer #LandofEnchantment #highdesert #NewMexico #Mimbres #SilverCity #Vietnam #magicalrealism

Break a Part by Laura Cesarco Eglin explores how breaking (up and off) is a complex enterprise that involves breaking apart, breaking a part, being in part and partly—sometimes… #breakapart #poetry #chapbookofpoems #lauracesarcoeglin #language www.finishinglinepress.com/product/brea...

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A Poem by Laura Cesarco Eglin paddockreview.com/2026/02/24/a... #poetry #relationships #life

NEW FROM FLP: Can you see her, the moon? by Erika Nichols-Frazer On SALE: www.finishinglinepress.com/product/can-... Can you see her, the moon? examines how we heal from #trauma and #grief, specifically #pregnancy #loss and a world that is struggling in so many ways. #poetry

FLP CHAPBOOK OF THE DAY: A Wild Ride by Louise Kantro On SALE: www.finishinglinepress.com/product/a-wi... A Wild Ride gallops through the political and social landscape… #poetry #NativeAmericanboardingschools #sexism #trafficking #familyseparation #fostercare #abortion #guns #activism

In this, Cory Brown‘s sixth volume of poetry, he runs the gamut of philosophical speculation from the meaning of early family experiences raising cattle to more abstract thoughts on... #lyrical #poetry #romanticism #postmodernism #narrative #prose www.finishinglinepress.com/product/my-m...

A Poem by cory brown paddockreview.com/2026/02/23/a... #poetry #life #pain

FLP CHAPBOOK OF THE DAY: Poems for Supper by Leah Stenson On SALE: www.finishinglinepress.com/product/poem... In Poems for Supper, Leah Stenson serves up a feast of verse drawn from decades … #poetry #marriage #love #aging #grief #memory #healing #Japan #life #longtermlove #relationships

NEW FROM FLP: De Novo: Starting from the beginning; anew. by Kelly Anne On SALE: www.finishinglinepress.com/product/de-n... In De Novo, Kelly Anne explores what happens when caregiving, creativity, grief and joy occupy the same space.#disabilityawareness #parenting #caregiving #poetry

In the light can be something you love all on your own, Stephanie Glass writes from the raw center of lived experience. #poetry #poem #queerpoetry #motherhood #survivorstories #healing #griefandjoy #resilience #feministpoetry #LGBTQIA #ruralvoices www.finishinglinepress.com/product/the-...

A Poem by Stephanie E. Glass paddockreview.com/2026/02/20/a... #poetry #life

NEW FROM FLP: A THOUSAND RAINBOWS FLASHING by Pattie Palmer-Baker On SALE: www.finishinglinepress.com/product/a-th... In A Thousand Rainbows Flashing, Pattie Palmer-Baker turns to the natural world—bumblebees, cormorants, crows, snakes, and Canada geese... #poetry #grief #nature #love

FLP BOOK OF THE DAY: The Lost Garden by Susan Sklan On SALE: www.finishinglinepress.com/product/the-... The Lost Garden is collection of poems that reflect on the experience of migration: leaving, arrival and then what is left. #poetry #migration #loss #connection

This is the direct language of life. A life of hopes for a better future. The life of a younger man trying to figure out how to live as a father and husband… #poetry #Artist #life #cooking #poetrybooks #fatherhood #love #relationships #art www.finishinglinepress.com/product/if-t...

A Poem by Jeff King paddockreview.com/2026/02/19/a... #poetry #life #feelings

A Poem by Veronica Tucker paddockreview.com/2026/02/18/a... #poetry #life #morning

FLP BOOK OF THE DAY: The Only One in the Room with White Socks by Michael Northen On SALE: www.finishinglinepress.com/product/the-... With spiraling technology, political upheaval, and the difficulty separating fact from fiction, many people... #poetry #disability #family #pandemic #aging

NEW FROM FINISHING LINE PRESS: Tracks in Snow by Thaddeus Rutkowski On SALE: www.finishinglinepress.com/product/trac... Tracks in Snow is a collection of short, lyric poems inspired by the author’s life.b #poetry #autobiography #biracial #Appalachia #NewYork

Check out the Finishing Line Press books featured this month on the CLMP website at www.clmp.org/news/books-l... #poetry #books #FLP #recommendedreading #booktok

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DRINKING WITH THE ENEMY: These are poems that sing of the horrors of war and of the seductions of war and of the ripples of war into the lives of those who survive them and those who don’t, of those who love… #war #trauma #veterans #vietnam #war www.finishinglinepress.com/product/drin...

A Poem by Wayne Karlin paddockreview.com/2026/02/17/a... #poetry #vietnamwar #war #life

NEW FROM FINISHING LINE PRESS: guilty as an orchid by Richard Haney-Jardine On SALE: www.finishinglinepress.com/product/guil... #queer #Latino #sonnet #love #survivor #self-disclosure #alzheimers #self-discovery #god #love #loss #citizen #identity #path #map #exile #fulfillment #disappointment

FLP CHAPBOOK OF THE DAY: Shadow Boxer by Martin Cossio On SALE: www.finishinglinepress.com/product/shad... Shadow Boxer chronicles the author’s #gym journey from skinny-fat underdog to super welterweight live dog. #sonnets, #fight #boxing to the fight of everyday #life. #fighter—lover

Abby Luby‘s debut chap book Humming Beneath the Mist, is a collection of poems celebrating memory, fantasy and culinary joys. www.finishinglinepress.com/product/humm...

A Poem by Abby Luby paddockreview.com/2026/02/16/a... #life #music #poetry #relationships

NEW FROM FLP: The Woods ~ Trails & Tangents by Stan Winarski On SALE: www.finishinglinepress.com/product/the-... THE WOODS ~ TRAILS AND TANGENTS draws from Stan Winarski‘s forty years in Wisconsin’s Northwoods… #poetry #naturepoetry #ecopoetry #WisconsinPoetry #contemplation #solitude #chapbook

FLP CHAPBOOK OF THE DAY: Emerald Echoes by Dorothy Doyle www.finishinglinepress.com/product/emer... Tracing the immigrant experience through generations, this collection moves between the green hush of Ireland’s pastoral fields… #legacy #family #Irishdiaspora #emigration

Tammy C. Greenwood’s debut chapbook, The Winged & the Horned, explores infertility, step-motherhood, mental health and addiction. #infertility #stepmotherhood #poetry #nature @tgreenwoodart www.finishinglinepress.com/product/the-...

A Poem by Tammy C. Greenwood paddockreview.com/2026/02/13/a... #poetry #landscape #travel #art

FLP Thanks @poetswritersinc Poets & Writers Magazine for featuring our Publisher Leah Huete de Maines in a recent post about Judges on Judging. #poetry #contests

FLP CHAPBOOK OF THE DAY: RELEARNING THE BODY by Carlene M. Gadapee On SALE: www.finishinglinepress.com/product/rele... What does it mean to be embodied? What happens when the body you have always known starts challenging you? #poems #aging #bodychanges #mindbody #physicalself #memories

Homespun Alchemy is a book of poetry about noticing the sacred stitched into the everyday, the quiet wisdom of the natural world, and the transformative power of seeing deeply. #ecopoetry #environment #everyday magic www.finishinglinepress.com/product/home... @jumar002

A Poem by Julie Martin paddockreview.com/2026/02/12/a... #poetry #life #relationships #meeting

A Poem by Rohan Buettel paddockreview.com/2026/02/11/a... #life #aging #poetry

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FLP CHAPBOOK OF THE DAY: Making Figures in the Ward by George Seli www.finishinglinepress.com/product/maki... Making Figures in the Ward explores themes of estrangement and deeply rooted individualism through various life circumstances… #poetry #relationships #estrangement #psychology #surrealism

Check out this recent book review of CATECHISMS by John Delaney www.peninsuladailynews.com/entertainmen... #books #cats #poetry

FLP BOOK OF THE DAY: The Clarity of Chaos by Hannah Turner On SALE: www.finishinglinepress.com/product/the-... The Clarity of Chaos is a powerful poetic journey through addiction, awakening, and recovery... #poetry #sobriety #healing #selflove #recovery #honesty

The poems in Lacquer is a Thrilling Word explore unconventional forms- fortune cookie fortunes, drive-thru orders and to-do lists… #poeticforms #anxiety #kaleidoscopic #Chicagowriter #Surrealism loveletters Listpoems Runon www.finishinglinepress.com/product/lacq... @barrie.cole.96

A Poem by Barrie Cole paddockreview.com/2026/02/10/a... #life #choices #poetry

These poems move through migration, queer intimacy, illness, war, and recurring goodbyes: each goodbye is love returning in another form. #QueerPoetry #MythReimagined #DiasporaPoetics #grief #LoveAndLoss #MigrationStories #immigrants www.finishinglinepress.com/product/good...

NEW FROM FINISHING LINE PRESS: Orgone Accumulator by Andre F. Peltier On SALE: www.finishinglinepress.com/product/orgo... Orgone Accumulator is a collection of poetry that dealing with the personal, the political, and the space between the two... #poetry #nostalgia #environment #politics

FLP BOOK OF THE DAY: Jack Imagines a Different Map by Kevin Brown On SALE: www.finishinglinepress.com/product/jack... Jack Imagines a Different Map is a collection of poems that explores the realities of aging and mortality. #poetry #mortality #aging